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Polling firm admits to fabricating survey data in US electoral races

A previously unknown firm, Median Strategies, admitted to falsifying polling data in Wisconsin and other key races, characterizing the act as a social experiment on misinformation. The incident highlights the increasing vulnerability of political discourse to synthetic and fabricated data, complicating the ability of stakeholders to assess electoral trends.

Axios1 day agoUSengCredibility 47%View source

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Mosaic Score5.4
Confidence0.9
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.5

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